Genealogy / relation types matter

Not one uninterrupted chain.

Source inheritance, same-repository rebrands and founder sequence are separate records. A missing relationship stays missing.

Archived / retiredPartial evidence corpus

Project family

VirtualArc repository phases

same-repository rebrand
documented

same-repository pivot
documented

same-repository phase
documented

same-repository pivot
documented

extraction relationship, not identity
partial

EVOLV source inheritance

upstream derivative
documented

clean reinit / descendant tree
blob-overlap verified

Separate / no asserted inheritance

Aetherion Shield is a distinct extraction-related node, not AetherionShield.website. StyleScope/FashionScan is not CIPHER.

Two records / no forced reconciliation

Memory and timestamps.

Conceptual order recalled by Kenneth. It is not a claim of Git ancestry or dated invention priority.

01VirtualArcRecalled order

02CIPHERRecalled order

03EVOLVRecalled order

First explicit project identity or Kenneth-identity commit. Repository shell creation is a separate event.

22 AUG 2025CIPHERProject identity

01 OCT 2025VirtualArcProject identity

26 OCT 2025EVOLVKenneth identity

08 AUG 2025: Open Lovable upstream history precedes EVOLV. Those commits are not attributed to Kenneth.